2000 AC Aceca vs. 2003 Chevrolet SSR

To start off, 2003 Chevrolet SSR is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 AC Aceca would be higher. At 5,316 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet SSR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 AC Aceca (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2003 Chevrolet SSR. (296 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 2003 Chevrolet SSR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet SSR weights approximately 544 kg more than 2000 AC Aceca.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Chevrolet SSR (449 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 AC Aceca. (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Chevrolet SSR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 AC Aceca.

Compare all specifications:

2000 AC Aceca 2003 Chevrolet SSR
Make AC Chevrolet
Model Aceca SSR
Year Released 2000 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3504 cc 5316 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 346 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 449 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 2154 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2950 mm


 

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